I believe the way to write a good play is to convince yourself it is easy to do, then go ahead and do it with ease.
TENNESSEE WILLIAMSEverybody is nothing until you love them.
More Tennessee Williams Quotes
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They told me to take a streetcar named Desire and then transfer to one called Cemeteries and ride six blocks and get off at – Elysian Fields!
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A high station in life is earned by the gallantry with which appalling experiences are survived with grace.
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I respect a person that has had to fight and howl for his decency.
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The woman spread her legs, and made me look between them. All I could see was something that looked like a dyin’ orchid; consequently, I have never been comfortable around women or orchids.
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I am more faithful than I intended to be!
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Deliberate cruelty is not forgiveable. It is the most unforgiveable thing in my opinion, and the one thing in which I have never, ever been guilty.
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The future is called ‘perhaps,’ which is the only possible thing to call the future. And the important thing is not to allow that to scare you.
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The name of a person you love is more than language.
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Whomever I love and am with most of the time, or whomever I remember most vividly. I think that’s true of everyone, don’t you?
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It is planned speeches that contain lies or dissimulations, not what you blurt out so spontaneously in one instant.
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A prayer for the wild at heart kept in cages.
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I can’t expose a human weakness on the stage unless I know it through having it myself.
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I believe that the silence of God, the absolute speechlessness of Him is a long, long, and awful thing that the whole world is lost because of.
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Caged birds accept each other, but flight is what they long for.
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We’ve had this date with each other from the beginning.
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